Team Administrator (Children’s Community Nursing Team) | Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
| Company: | Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £25,760 - £27,476 per annum / pro rata |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Lancing, BN15 8UW |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Closing date: | 6 Aug 2026 |
Summary
The provision of comprehensive administrative and clerical support to a Children’s Community Nursing Team.
To independently manage an office administration system which enables the team to work effectively to support the operational issues of the Children’s Community Nursing Team and overarching elements of the Children’s Community Nursing Service.
Liaising with clinical services and other departments, both internal and external, observing strict confidentiality and maintaining accurate records.
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a) Arrange service meetings on a regular basis, including booking rooms.
b) Organise agendas, take minutes and collate all relevant papers relating to meetings and/or appointments.
c) Support team lead in maintaining up to date staff information within Business Continuity Plan and personal staff records.
d) Open mail, sort and re-direct as necessary.
e) Book patient transport as required.
f) Undertake photocopying, scanning and distribution of documents as required.
g) Support the Team Lead in maintaining staff rotas on HealthRoster and SystmOne, including accurately recording and updating staff records such as annual leave and sickness.
h) To support the team in maintaining up to date database of Medical Devices and Assets for the Children’s Community Nursing Team arranging servicing and maintenance of medical devices when required.
We are the main provider of NHS community services across East and West Sussex, with 6,000 staff serving 1.3 million people. We deliver essential care to adults and children, helping them manage their health, avoid hospital admissions, and reduce hospital stays.
Our Trust vision is to provide excellent care at the heart of the community. We offer opportunities across medical, clinical, support, and corporate services.
Why work for us?
• Positive 2024 NHS Staff Survey results, highlighting compassionate leadership and wellbeing
• Varied environments: community hospitals, patients’ homes, and bases across Sussex
• Flexible working options: part-time, flexi-time, annualised hours, and flexi-retirement
• Excellent training, development, and research opportunities
• Accredited Living Wage Employer, we ensure fair pay for all our staff
• Cost-effective workplace nurseries in Crawley, Hove, and Brighton
• Active EMBRACE, Disability & Wellbeing, LGBTQIA+, and Religion & Belief networks
• Level 3 Disability Confident Leader and Veteran Aware Trust
Our values—Compassionate Care, Working Together, Achieving Ambitions, Delivering Excellence—guide everything we do.
We embrace diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds, particularly from ethnically diverse, disabled, and LGBTQIA+ individuals. We aim to create an inclusive environment and support reasonable adjustments during recruitment.
This post may close early if sufficient applications are received.
a) To be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Software, including maintaining Excel spreadsheets in an accurate and professional style.
b) To record and maintain accurate database of children and families in the Children and Young People’s Community Nursing Team.
c) To be proficient in the use of patient electronic records system adopted by the organisation.
d) Ensure all data is stored at the required SCFT level of confidentiality.
e) Organise and prioritise own workload resolving conflicting diary appointments and schedules.
f) Adopt a flexible attitude to take account of the changing needs of the service and respond accordingly.
This advert closes on Sunday 12 Jul 2026
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